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India GlycolsBOM:500201 +1.60%66 PB Ratio is 2.66 as of Aug. 05, 2026, which is 105% above its 10-year median of 1.30. GuruFocus rates BOM:500201 with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of ₹762.93 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,577 Chemicals companies, India Glycols ranks worse than 69.25% on this metric.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2026-08-05), India Glycols's share price is ₹1164.50. India Glycols's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was ₹437.55. Hence, India Glycols's PB Ratio of today is 2.66.
Warning Sign:
India Glycols Ltd stock PB Ratio (=2.65) is close to 10-year high of 2.91.
The historical rank and industry rank for India Glycols's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BOM:500201'
s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.62 Med: 1.3 Max: 2.91
Current: 2.66
During the past 13 years, India Glycols's highest PB Ratio was 2.91. The lowest was 0.62. And the median was 1.30.
BOM:500201's PB Ratio is ranked worse than 69.25% of 1577
companies
in the Chemicals industry
Industry Median: 1.7
vs BOM:500201: 2.66
During the past 12 months, India Glycols's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 20.10% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 12.50% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 15.30% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 15.20% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of India Glycols was 26.40% per year. The lowest was -7.90% per year. And the median was 10.30% per year.
The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.
Be Aware
Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.
India Glycols PB Ratio Related Terms
India Glycols PB Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for India Glycols's PB Ratio can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Chemicals subindustry, India Glycols's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
India Glycols PB Ratio vs Chemicals Industry
For the Chemicals industry and Basic Materials sector, India Glycols's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where India Glycols's PB Ratio falls into.
The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.
India Glycols's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:
A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.
India Glycols (BOM:500201) has a PB Ratio of 2.66 as of Aug. 05, 2026. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on India Glycols and its competitors. This is 105% above median its historical median of 1.30. Over the past decade, India Glycols' PB Ratio has ranged from 0.62 to 2.91. According to the industry distribution chart, India Glycols ranks #1092 out of 1577 companies in the Chemicals industry, placing it in the top 69.2%.
Is India Glycols' PB Ratio too high?
India Glycols' current PB Ratio of 2.66 is 105% above median its 10-year median of 1.30. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.62 to a high of 2.91. The Chemicals industry median PB Ratio is 1.70. India Glycols' value of 2.66 is 56.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, India Glycols ranks #1092 out of 1577 companies in the Chemicals industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, India Glycols has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does India Glycols' PB Ratio compare to DOW?
According to the Chemicals industry distribution chart, India Glycols ranks #1092 out of 1577 companies for PB Ratio. This places India Glycols in the lower half of its industry. The industry median PB Ratio is 1.70. India Glycols' value of 2.66 is 56.5% above this benchmark. Historically, India Glycols' own PB Ratio has ranged from 0.62 to 2.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.30 vs. the industry median of 1.70, India Glycols has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good PB Ratio for a Chemicals company?
The median PB Ratio among Chemicals companies is 1.70, based on 1,577 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. India Glycols's current PB Ratio of 2.66 is 56.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high PB Ratio mean?
A high PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-to-Book ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's book value per share. View historical data on India Glycols and its competitors. For the Chemicals industry, the median PB Ratio is 1.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. India Glycols's current PB Ratio is 2.66, which is 105% above median its own 10-year median of 1.30. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is India Glycols stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, India Glycols (BOM:500201) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is ₹762.93, compared to a current price of ₹1,164.50 — trading 52.6% above its estimated fair value. The current PB Ratio is 2.66, which is 105% above median its 10-year median of 1.30 and 56.5% above the Chemicals industry median of 1.70. India Glycols' overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PB Ratio calculated?
PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For India Glycols (BOM:500201), the current PB Ratio is 2.66 as of Aug. 05, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is India Glycols (BOM:500201) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, India Glycols stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of ₹1,164.50 is trading 52.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of ₹762.93.
GuruFocus considers India Glycols to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for BOM:500201:
PB Ratio: 2.66 (105% above median its 10-year median of 1.30)
GF Value™: ₹762.93 vs. price of ₹1,164.50 (52.6% above fair value)
Industry Position: 56.5% above the Chemicals median (#1092 of 1577)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BOM:500201 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
India Glycols Ltd is engaged in the manufacture of Bio-Based Specialities and Performance Chemicals, such as green technology-based bulk products, natural gums, and industrial gases; Potable Spirits, and Ennature Biopharma. The company operates through industries of Pharma & Healthcare, Oil & Gas, Textile, Food Ingredients, Automotive, Packaging, Personal Care, Potable Spirits, and Industrial and Manufacturing. Its operating segments are Bio-based Specialities and Performance Chemicals comprise Glycols, Specialty Chemicals, Natural Gum & other related goods, etc; Potable Spirits comprises the manufacture and sale of Ethyl Alcohol (Potable); Ennature Biopharma comprises the manufacture and sale of Nutraceutical Products; and Bio-fuel comprises Ethanol, DDGS & DWGS.
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